Mandatory Seat Belt Research Paper
Meet John. John is a good guy. Your average Joe. One day John gets in his car to go to work. He puts on his seatbelt like the government made him and starts driving. While John is driving over a bridge he sees a duck crossing the road. He veers to avoid it and crashes into the water. John's car is sinking. He struggles with his seat belt, but he can't get it off. He can't breathe. The next morning, John's car washes up on the beach. All his family and friends are very sad. Under seat belt laws this could be you. I believe seat belt use should not be mandatory because seatbelt campaigns spend millions of taxpayer dollars that could be used otherwise, seat belt laws have not been shown to prevent accidents, and seat belt laws infringe on our natural rights.
Firstly, seat belt use should not be mandatory because seatbelt campaigns spend millions of taxpayer dollars that could go toward funds for causes such as schools and charities.
We pay taxes, right? And our taxes are supposed to go to the government to be spent on causes …show more content…
Since the station is less then a mile away, you don't bother buckling up. You see flashing lights and pull over. The officer writes you a ticket for not wearing a seatbelt, but you are unable to pay the ticket because of both the high taxes and the fact that your mother was hospitalized for burns sustained when her car caught fire and her seat belt trapped her in the car. Since you are unable to pay the ticket you are thrown in jail. Since you are the sole provider for your family, they do not have enough money once you are in jail and are thrown out on the street. Is that what you want? A police state where you fear your government? This is the world with seat belt laws. Seat belt laws infringe upon the liberty, the freedom, and the right to safety of the American people! Consider the consequences the seatbelt has had and will have if not
Firstly, seat belt use should not be mandatory because seatbelt campaigns spend millions of taxpayer dollars that could go toward funds for causes such as schools and charities.
We pay taxes, right? And our taxes are supposed to go to the government to be spent on causes …show more content…
Since the station is less then a mile away, you don't bother buckling up. You see flashing lights and pull over. The officer writes you a ticket for not wearing a seatbelt, but you are unable to pay the ticket because of both the high taxes and the fact that your mother was hospitalized for burns sustained when her car caught fire and her seat belt trapped her in the car. Since you are unable to pay the ticket you are thrown in jail. Since you are the sole provider for your family, they do not have enough money once you are in jail and are thrown out on the street. Is that what you want? A police state where you fear your government? This is the world with seat belt laws. Seat belt laws infringe upon the liberty, the freedom, and the right to safety of the American people! Consider the consequences the seatbelt has had and will have if not